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No. Rodents are placental mammals and kangaroos are marsupials. The two are not even remotely related.
Confusion can arise from the fact that there are kangaroo rats, which are rodents of North America, and rat-kangaroos which are marsupials, and members of the kangaroo family in Australia.
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∙ 12y agoYes. All species of kangaroo, including tree-kangaroos, are mammals. They are marsupials.
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∙ 11y agoYes. A kangaroo rat is a mammal. Specifically, it is a placental mammal, unlike the rat-kangaroo of Australia, which is a marsupial.
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∙ 6y agoA Red Kangaroo is a mammal. It is also a marsupial, which is one of three specific types of mammals.
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∙ 14y agoNo. A kangaroo rat is a rodent. A rat kangaroo is a marsupial.
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∙ 11y agoAll kangaroos are mammals. However, there is no specific species known as a "western kangaroo". The closest would be the Western Grey kangaroo which, obviously, is a mammal.
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What makes a red kangaroo a mammal?
it has fur and provide breast milk
Is a kangaroo a mammal yes or no?
A kangaroo is a marsupial mammal.
Is the grey kangaroo a mammal?
Yes, the grey kangaroo is a mammal, a marsupial.
Can a male red kangaroo be pregnant?
No. Only the female of any mammal species can be pregnant.
Is a kangaroo a fish?
No, the kangaroo is a marsupial or known as a mammal. A fish isn't a mammal.
Is a kagroon a mammal?
The kangaroo is indeed a mammal.
Is a kangaroo a vertibrate or invertebrates?
Being a mammal, kangaroo is a vertibrate
What is the largest type of Australian mammal?
The Red Kangaroo, assuming you're talking about native animals, and animals not extinct.
Is the kangaroo rat of North America a pouched mammal?
No. The kangaroo rat is not a pouched mammal, or marsupial. The kangaroo rat is completely unrelated to the marsupil known as the kangaroo; nor is it related to the rat-kangaroo, the smaller species of kngaroos.
What kind of placental mammal is a kangaroo?
The kangaroo is not a placental mammal. It is a marsupial. Marsupials and placental mammals are different from each other.
Cat is to mammal as kangaroo is to?
Marsupial
Is a kangaroo a vertebrate or an invertebrate?
Being a mammal, a kangaroo is a vertebrate. All mammals are vertebrates, because every mammal has a backbone. They are members of the subphylum Vertebrata, chordates with backbones or spinal columns.
